An audit report has revealed that several Sri Lanka Coast Guard vessels remain inactive for years, while others await costly repairs or disposal.

Colombo Additional Magistrate Nuwan Kaushalya today directed the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) to obtain a report from the Government Analyst regarding the quality standards of cosmetic creams distributed island wide by Lolliya Skin Care (p

Within the next decade almost 25 percent of Sri Lankans will be above the age of 60, Minister of Health and Mass Media Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa said, addressing the issue in Sri Lanka’s population growth decline that has been consistent for the past f

Dermatologists warned that no country including Sri Lanka, has ever approved or registered any injection or multivitamin for skin whitening.

Institutions that have already been labelled as corrupt often invite me to deliver lectures on integrity, says Justice Ranga Dissanayake, the Director General of the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC).

Police investigations have revealed that Ishara Sewwandi, the main suspect in the murder of organized crime figure Ganemulla Sanjeewa, fled Sri Lanka by boat from Jaffna and spent about three weeks in India before travelling to

Sri Lanka’s limited export diversification and narrow production base have constrained the country from fully capitalizing on the benefits of the GSP+ (Generalized Scheme of Preferences Plus) trade facility with the European

The U.S. Department of State has issued a travel advisory advising its citizens to exercise increased caution when travelling to Sri Lanka due to unrest, terrorism, and landmines.

The policeman accused of assaulting an attorney-at-law at the Mount Lavinia Court premises is seen being welcomed by people gathered outside the court after his release on bail yesterday.

The Police yesterday informed Mt. Lavinia Magistrate Pasan Amarasena that they had launched an investigation against Attorney-at-Law Gunaratne Wanninayake, the President of the Colombo Chief Magistrate’s Court Bar Association, over allegations of v

The Ministry of Public Security is reviewing requests by former Presidents Mahinda Rajapaksa and Maithripala Sirisena to return bulletproof vehicles previously allocated to them, Minister Ananda Wijepala told the Daily Mirror.

A motorist who allegedly blocked a High Court judge’s vehicle, used obscene language, and threatened him was released after the judge personally intervened, police said.

The Government has agreed to appoint a Parliamentary Select Committee (PSC) to probe the clearance of 323 red labelled containers from the port.

The Daily Mirror article on drug shortage titled “Bypass patient compelled to bring drugs worth over Rs. 100,000 from outside” was highlighted in Parliament yesterday by SLPP MP D.V. Chanaka.

John Keells CG Auto (Pvt) Ltd, the authorised distributor of BYD vehicles in Sri Lanka, yesterday emphasised the necessity of expediting the release of BYD vehicles detained by the Sri Lanka Customs (SLC).

The government’s implementation of the budgeted amounts remained unusually slow during the first seven months of the year, a decline of 19.8 per cent compared to the corresponding period of last year, according to a World Bank

This week saw a series of tragic incidents in which at least five students lost their lives, most in drowning accidents reported from different parts of the country.

In the wake of discussions in Parliament yesterday (09) regarding the identification of the main conspirator behind the Easter Sunday bomb attacks, as claimed by MP Nizam Kariapper quoting Secretary to the Ministry of Public Security Ravi Seneviratne

Parliament went into chaos yesterday after Sri Lanka Muslim Congress MP Nizam Kariyapper, posted a statement on X quoting the Secretary to Ministry of Public Security Ravi Seneviratne saying that the mastermind behind the Easter Sunday attacks has be

Colombo, Oct. 9 (Daily Mirror) - Samagi Jana Balavegaya (SJB) MP Harsha de Silva today sounded an alarm over a move to change the name and logo of the Suwa Seriya ambulance service.

The Defence Ministry and Police have stepped up operations to arrest and take action against over 50,000 tri-forces members, including officers, who have left the service or are absent without official leave (AWOL), the Daily Mirror learns.

It has been evidenced that former President Ranil Wickremesinghe did not invoke the jurisdiction of the Supreme Court to challenge his arrest by the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) within the one-month period prescribed under the Constitution

Gold fever has gripped the globe once again. The metal that built empires and calmed crises has smashed through $4,000 an ounce, its highest level in history — the boldest surge since the 1970s.

Having played in the most competitive franchise cricket league in the world - the Indian Premier League (IPL) even before his debut for Sri Lanka national team, Matheesha Pathirana was primed to be the next big thing in Sri Lankan pace bowling histor

Energy Minister Eng. Kumara Jayakody did not respond to the question raised in Parliament by MP Ravi Karunanayake under the headline “Threat of power cuts looms?” published in today’s Daily Mirror.

Director General Dissanayake, who now holds a senior post as DG, was overstepping his role by frequently appearing before the media

The public transportation system of Sri Lanka including Sri Lanka Transport Board (SLTB) which was said to be “ fallen into depths deeper than the Mariana trench” by minister Bimal Rathnayake, is currently undergoing major upgrades with new laws

Dropping a bomb shell in Parliament, opposition MP Chamara Sampath Dassanayake yesterday alleged that a son of a cabinet minister had been found smoking an electronic cigarette (e-cigarette) At Badulla Mahavidayalaya recently.

The government made an embarrassing U-turn once again yesterday, when Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya informed Parliament that the government had no plans to promote LGBTQ tourism or give special privileges to any particular group as mentioned in a

The eight-year-old boy who was critically injured in an incident at the Colombo Swimming Club has passed away, according to hospital sources.